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Which of the following was a characteristic of the Early Who style period?
Which of the following was a characteristic of the Early Who style period?
- Polyphonic, layered musical texture
- Long introductions to songs
- Extensive use of synthesizers
- Melodic bass lines (correct)
During which period did The Who transition to creating a rock opera?
During which period did The Who transition to creating a rock opera?
- Late Who, 1969-1989 (correct)
- The Detours (1962-63)
- The High Numbers (1964)
- Early Who, 1965-1969
Who was the manager of The High Numbers?
Who was the manager of The High Numbers?
- Kenny Jones
- Pete Meaden (correct)
- Keith Moon
- John Entwistle
Which instrument did Roger Daltrey play in the band's roots in 'trad jazz'?
Which instrument did Roger Daltrey play in the band's roots in 'trad jazz'?
Who replaced Keith Moon as the drummer of The Who from 1981-1989?
Who replaced Keith Moon as the drummer of The Who from 1981-1989?
Which member of The Who was known for playing the banjo during the band's 'trad jazz' roots?
Which member of The Who was known for playing the banjo during the band's 'trad jazz' roots?
During which period did The Who incorporate more intricate song construction and create a rock opera called Tommy?
During which period did The Who incorporate more intricate song construction and create a rock opera called Tommy?
Which member of The Who was known for his melodic bass lines and lead bass during the Early Who style period?
Which member of The Who was known for his melodic bass lines and lead bass during the Early Who style period?
Which drummer replaced Keith Moon in The Who from 1981-1989?
Which drummer replaced Keith Moon in The Who from 1981-1989?
Which manager was associated with The High Numbers, a name briefly used by The Who?
Which manager was associated with The High Numbers, a name briefly used by The Who?
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Study Notes
The Who's Early Style and Evolution
- The Early Who style period was characterized by a certain trait, to be determined.
Transition to Rock Opera
- The Who transitioned to creating a rock opera during the period when they incorporated more intricate song construction and created the rock opera called Tommy.
The High Numbers
- The High Numbers was a brief name used by The Who, and they were managed by Kit Lambert.
Instrumentation in 'Trad Jazz' Roots
- Roger Daltrey played the harmonica in the band's roots in 'trad jazz'.
- John Entwistle was known for playing the banjo during the band's 'trad jazz' roots.
Post-Keith Moon Era
- Kenney Jones replaced Keith Moon as the drummer of The Who from 1981-1989.
Early Who Style Period Characteristics
- John Entwistle was known for his melodic bass lines and lead bass during the Early Who style period.
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